Craig D. Rosenbaum | December 20, 2018 | Pedestrian Accidents
Fatal pedestrian accidents are at a 100-year low in New York City. In 2017, 101 pedestrians died after being hit by motor vehicles. That number is almost half of what it was in 2013, when the city instituted its Vision Zero plan to keep pedestrians safe. However, the number of pedestrian deaths that have been… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | December 8, 2018 | Bus Accidents
School bus drivers in New York have a pressing responsibility to protect the children they are in charge of getting to and from school each day. While each is required to undergo a background check and considerable training to guarantee that they understand their responsibilities, other motorists must also be paying attention to make sure… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 30, 2018 | Truck Accidents
There is often an added degree of courage and commitment assigned to those who are willing to come into work when they are sick. While their dedication to their jobs may be admirable, in many cases, the best course of action may just be for them to stay home in bed. That is not only… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 28, 2018 | Defective Medical Devices, Products Liability
Out of all the potential devastating injuries you can receive, few can impair movement quite as much as a spinal cord injury. Whether you receive it from a car crash, fall or heavy object hitting your back, it can be difficult to find work or function normally after the initial incident. Thankfully, medical scientists have… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 18, 2018 | Sexual Harassment
A new study has found troubling evidence that women in New York City pay a premium on public transportation to ensure their safety. The report, conducted by New York University’s Rudin Center for Transportation, found some startling discrepancies between how men and women get around the city. The financial impact of sexual harassment Women are… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 16, 2018 | Bus Accidents
Earlier this month, there were six school bus accidents over the course of three days in various states around the nation. Of those accidents, one accident involved five children and two adults. All seven people suffered life-threatening injuries, and two of the children remain in the hospital. That same day in another state, a school… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | November 5, 2018 | Workplace Injuries
A collaboration between three companies may help protect construction workers from onsite injuries. Insurance provider, The Travelers Companies, Inc., is partnering with contracting company Gilbane and Triax Technologies, a tech company focused on the construction industry. Devices send out auto alerts about onsite falls Triax created the Spot-r Clip, which is a small device worn… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 19, 2018 | Car Accidents in New York
When a teenager gets their driver’s license, they want to share their newfound road freedom with others. They might want one of their friends in with them to start carpooling to school together or to show off their car and new driving skills. However, in a teenager’s first year of driving, they must take all… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 16, 2018 | Car Accidents in New York, Pedestrian Accidents
Limousine service safety regulations are continuing to come under fire weeks after the tragic crash in Schoharie that killed 20 people. The public is re-examining the safety protocols of limo drivers as they continue to question what led to the disastrous road incident. One of the topics that has come up is the issue of… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 11, 2018 | Workplace Injuries
Have you or your loved one been injured in a construction accident? You may be eligible to file a legal claim. New York City has seen a rise in construction accidents – and construction workers need to know how to protect themselves. New York City is in the midst of a building boom – with… read more